SBTVD Forum
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The SBTVD Forum is a non-profit organization of private and public companies responsible for the general aspects of Digital TV deployment in Brazil. The organization was founded in 2007 in order to address all technical issues regarding the upcoming SBTVD standard, also known as ISDB-Tb (ISDB-T version B).
There are over 80 companies members of the SBTVD Forum ranging from all areas of the television industry, including broadcasters, receiver and transmitter manufacturers, universities, software industries and regulatory governmental agencies. Association to the SBTVD Forum is available for all companies regardless of nationality.
One of the most important tasks of the SBTVD Forum is the development writing of the technical standards that describe the inner workings of digital television transmission and reception in the Brazil. The standard were written by telecommunications and television experts from many companies and universities and cover in detail all the aspects regarding SBTVD. The complete documents can be found and downloaded freely in English, Spanish and Portuguese at ABNT's website.
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| ABNT NBR 15601 | Transmission system |
| ABNT NBR 15602 | Video coding, audio coding and multiplexing |
| ABNT NBR 15603 | Multiplexing and service information (SI) |
| ABNT NBR 15604 | Receivers |
| ABNT NBR 15605 | Security issues |
| ABNT NBR 15606 | Data coding and transmission specification for digital broadcasting |
| ABNT NBR 15607 | Interactivity channel |
| ABNT NBR 15608 | Operational guideline |
| ABNT NBR 15609 | Test suite |
| ABNT NBR 15610 | Tests for receivers |
